Legal Opinion

Powell Motor Co. v. A Christina & Bros.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided April 9, 1928No. 10,918PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClaiborne, J.

This is a suit to be recognized as the owner of an automobile.

The plaintiffs, of Mississippi, alleged that on November 15, 1922, they sold to Pat Murphy, alias Smith, alias Pippin, a Ford touring car for the price of $519.55, for which the said Murphy gave plaintiffs a check on the Jefferson County Bank of Fayette, Mississippi, which was dishonored, N. S. F.; that under the laws of Mississippi no title passed to the said ’Murphy to said automobile; that said automobile is now in the possession of defendants who refuse to deliver it to plaintiffs. The plaintiffs pray that “there be judgment in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Webb v. KellerSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1887
  2. Mutual Life Insurance v. HouchinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1900
  3. Hall v. NevillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
  4. State v. CallacSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1893
  5. Bradshaw v. KnollSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Wells v. McGeheeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1949
  2. Guillory v. Reimers-Schneider CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1957
  3. American Slicing Machine Co. v. Rothschild & LyonsLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1929
  4. Succession of DancieSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1937
  5. Gray v. Bird SonLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943

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